Los Santos Legend
100% Completion achievement · 100 Gamerscore · Gold Trophy
Achieve 100% game completion in Grand Theft Auto V.
Overview
The Los Santos Legend achievement is one of the most prestigious accomplishments in Grand Theft Auto V. It is awarded to players who achieve 100% completion of the game. This involves completing all main story missions, a wide array of side activities, and collecting various items scattered throughout the game world.
Achieving 100% completion is a testament to a player's dedication and thorough exploration of the game's expansive content. Players must engage in diverse activities, ranging from completing missions to finding hidden collectibles and participating in various hobbies and pastimes.
This achievement is a significant milestone for any Grand Theft Auto V player, reflecting their comprehensive experience of the game's offerings.
How to Unlock
To unlock the Los Santos Legend achievement, players must complete all the requirements for 100% game completion.
- Complete all 69 main story missions.
- Finish all 20 Strangers and Freaks missions, excluding the ones for Franklin's ex-girlfriend.
- Participate in all 14 random events.
- Complete all 16 miscellaneous tasks, including Stunt Jumps and Under the Bridge challenges.
- Engage in all hobbies and pastimes, such as races and sports.
Best Vehicles
Certain activities require specific vehicles to complete.
- BMX Required for the BMX races.
- Submersible Needed for collecting submarine pieces.
- Helicopter Useful for Under the Bridge challenges.
Tips & Strategy
Here are some tips to help achieve 100% completion in Grand Theft Auto V.
- Plan your progress. Keep track of completed missions and activities using the in-game checklist.
- Diversify activities. Balance your time between story missions and side activities to avoid burnout.
- Use a guide for collectibles. Some items, like spaceship parts, are hard to find without a guide.
- Check for missed events. Random events can be easily overlooked; ensure you encounter them all.
- Save frequently. Regular saves can prevent loss of progress due to unexpected failures or crashes.
- Utilize all characters. Some activities are character-specific; switch between Michael, Franklin, and Trevor as needed.
- Master the map. Familiarize yourself with the map to efficiently travel between objectives.
- Practice patience. Some tasks, like Stunt Jumps, require precision and may take several attempts.
Complete Guide
To achieve 100% completion, players must collect various items throughout Los Santos and Blaine County.
Collectibles
- 50 Spaceship Parts
- 50 Letter Scraps
- 30 Nuclear Waste Barrels
Hobbies and Pastimes
- Complete all street races.
- Participate in all shooting range challenges.
- Win at least one game of tennis, darts, and golf.
Mission Appearances
- The Jewel Store Job
- The Big Score
- The Third Way
Trivia
- The Los Santos Legend achievement is one of the few that requires a comprehensive approach to the game.
- Achieving 100% completion unlocks a special t-shirt for the player's character.
- The achievement is named after the city of Los Santos, where much of the game is set.
- Completing the game to 100% also unlocks the ability to see UFOs in certain locations.
- The 100% checklist can be accessed in the game's pause menu under the 'Stats' section.
